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Wallace Claiborne Byrd

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Wallace Claiborne Byrd

Birth
Gloster, Amite County, Mississippi, USA
Death
13 Apr 1965 (aged 78)
Gloster, Amite County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
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Died Tuesday morning at his residence in Gloster, Miss. Born Sept. 20, 1886 in Amite County, Miss., he was 78.

Body at Brown Funeral Home, Gloster, until 1 p.m. Wednesday. Services at Union Methodist Church near Gloster at 2 p.m. Wednesday, with Rev. Carruthers officiating. Burial in Roseland Cemetery, Gloster.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Wallace Byrd; two sons, Rodney Byrd, Gloster and Verlle [sic Verrelle] Byrd, Woodville, Miss.; four daughters, Mrs. W. C. Reynolds, Alexandria; Mrs. H. H. Hinton, Gloster; Mrs. L. R. Galloway, Baker, and Mrs. Ralph Voorhies, Baton Rouge; five sisters, Mrs. Wiley Seale, Mrs. Ida Poole; Mrs. C. W. Taylor, all of Gloster; Mrs. Sam B. Day, Gulfport, and Mrs. Theresa Covington, Clinton; a brother, Dudley Byrd, Smithdale, Calif.; 12 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren.

Published in The Morning Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA), April 14, 1965
Died Tuesday morning at his residence in Gloster, Miss. Born Sept. 20, 1886 in Amite County, Miss., he was 78.

Body at Brown Funeral Home, Gloster, until 1 p.m. Wednesday. Services at Union Methodist Church near Gloster at 2 p.m. Wednesday, with Rev. Carruthers officiating. Burial in Roseland Cemetery, Gloster.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Wallace Byrd; two sons, Rodney Byrd, Gloster and Verlle [sic Verrelle] Byrd, Woodville, Miss.; four daughters, Mrs. W. C. Reynolds, Alexandria; Mrs. H. H. Hinton, Gloster; Mrs. L. R. Galloway, Baker, and Mrs. Ralph Voorhies, Baton Rouge; five sisters, Mrs. Wiley Seale, Mrs. Ida Poole; Mrs. C. W. Taylor, all of Gloster; Mrs. Sam B. Day, Gulfport, and Mrs. Theresa Covington, Clinton; a brother, Dudley Byrd, Smithdale, Calif.; 12 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren.

Published in The Morning Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA), April 14, 1965


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